What kind of home is 52 Mistley Side, SS16 4AU?

52 Mistley Side, SS16 4AU is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 52 Mistley Side, SS16 4AU last change hands?

52 Mistley Side, SS16 4AU last sold for £265,000 in October 2025. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £48,000 in May 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 52 Mistley Side, SS16 4AU changed over time?

Across 4 sales between May 1998 and October 2025, 52 Mistley Side, SS16 4AU rose from £48,000 to £265,000, a change of £217,000. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 52 Mistley Side, SS16 4AU?

The current EPC rating for 52 Mistley Side, SS16 4AU is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 52 Mistley Side, SS16 4AU?

52 Mistley Side, SS16 4AU has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 52 Mistley Side, SS16 4AU use?

The latest EPC at 52 Mistley Side, SS16 4AU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 52 Mistley Side, SS16 4AU?

52 Mistley Side, SS16 4AU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 52 Mistley Side, SS16 4AU in?

52 Mistley Side, SS16 4AU sits in Basildon. It falls within the SS16 postcode district in Essex.

Is 52 Mistley Side, SS16 4AU in a safe area?

Police records around 52 Mistley Side, SS16 4AU show an average of 203 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 52 Mistley Side, SS16 4AU?

The closest primary school to 52 Mistley Side, SS16 4AU is Cherry Tree Primary School (357m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodlands School (1.0km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 52 Mistley Side, SS16 4AU?

The closest bus stop to 52 Mistley Side, SS16 4AU is Swan Mead, 338m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 850m away.

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52 Mistley Side, Basildon, SS16 4AU

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 52 Mistley Side

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

52 Mistley Side is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Basildon (SS16 4AU). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good.

Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £265,000 — fresh data. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£337/sq ft) was about 79.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 September 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2013from Nov 2009

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Sept 2015from Aug 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Sept 2025from Sept 2015

EPC improved fromD67toC69

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 52 Mistley Side, Basildon, SS16 4AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

52 Mistley Side has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 52 Mistley Side was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£291,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£265,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

31 October 2025Most recent
£265,000
+82.8%over 11 years
10 April 2014
£145,000
+9.8%over 2 years
27 April 2011
£132,000
+175.0%over 12 years
6 May 1998
£48,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SS16 4AU: £223,000 (2025–2014).

Nearby sales in SS16 4AU

On the street

Versus other Mistley Side homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 52 Mistley Side runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,630

Street avg £3,055

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 73 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Basildon district page.

Full Basildon report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

203/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Swan Mead — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Cherry Tree Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SS16 4AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SS16 4AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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